pollo

=

chicken

noun

pollo, -a
masculine or feminine noun
1. chick (animal)
  • polla de agua -> moorhen (ave)
2. = illegal immigrant who is smuggled from Mexico into the US
masculine noun
3. chicken (cooking) (Mexican Spanish)
  • pollo, -a al ajillo -> chicken fried with garlic
  • pollo, -a asado -> roast chicken
  • pollo, -a frito -> fried chicken
4. young shaver (Anticuado o humorous) (joven)

pollo [pol’-lyo]
noun
1. Chicken just hatched, nestling. (m)
2. Young bee. (m)
3. (coll.) Artful, clever man. (m)
4. A bird which has not yet changed its feathers. (m)

"pollo" in the Answers forum

Q: Muslos de pollo con encuentro
A: Hi Motley. Encuentro means I found and muslos de pollo means chicken thighs.. Hope this helps you.
Q: ¿Por qué el pollo cruzó la calle?
A: Quería ir al otro lado.
Q: Funny expressions: ¡Me echo el pollo!
A: My mates from Texas says ''Let's buck" instead of lets go...
Q: Worded Backwards: ?casa blanca o pollo loco?
A: Eric, this is not a new topic, and I would be surprised if there isn't a an explanation in the reference section of this page. The typical position of…
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